She cocked her head back Until her eyes found my own Watered down, heavy as whiskey Sunlight trickling along her freckled face As though her skin were the Atlantic With a smile that hadn’t changed Since the birth of Sonic Youth “One begets the other It has to hurt If it’s to heal” -Sean P. Lennox, old friends • • • #spl #seanplennox #splpoetry #sonicyouth #oldfriends #poetsofinstagram #poetrycommunity #poem (at Vancouver Seawall)








